Great video!
1955 F1 Monaco Grand Prix - Alberto Ascari's last race
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, Oct 29 2020 12:18 AM
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Posted 29 October 2020 - 12:18 AM
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Never forget that first place goes to the racer with the MOST laps, not the racer with the FASTEST lap
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Posted 29 October 2020 - 11:03 AM
Thank you.
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Posted 29 October 2020 - 11:46 AM
Really good film. Glad you found it.
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Posted 29 October 2020 - 01:13 PM
Now, those were real cars and real racing – not the aeroblob rolling billboards we have today!
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Posted 29 October 2020 - 02:39 PM
How would Hamilton and verwhatsit have done in those cars?
I know apples and oranges, a different time in the sport.
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Posted 29 October 2020 - 03:13 PM
I've wondered about about that myself Eddie, but the other way around. What could Fangio, Moss, Clark, etc could have done in modern equipment.
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Posted 29 October 2020 - 03:31 PM
Presented in gorgeous non-faded color, thanks Kodachrome (RIP)!
(gives you those nice bright colors-as the song goes)
Cheers
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